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Then Geithner's staff made the discovery that would infuriate nearly everyone in Washington. On March 10, the Secretary learned, 10 days after his staff first got wind of it, that AIG had paid out $165 million in retention bonuses to executives at the unit that compelled the U.S. to...
Although Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner told congressional leaders on Tuesday that he learned of AIG's impending $160 million bonus payments to members of its troubled financial-products unit on March 10, sources tell TIME that the New York Federal Reserve informed Treasury staff that the payments were imminent on...
“I learned to treat race as an advantage, to see things that other didn’t, to talk to people that others wouldn’t, and to tell stories that others couldn’t,” she said, later explaining that she ?...
In the meantime, though, it’s time for Cambridge to internalize the lesson that Washington should have learned back in 1930, when the restrictive Smoot-Hawley Tariff helped plunge the United States into the Great Depression: Protectionism may be intuitively appealing and politically convenient, but it?...
All work and no play? Not with Harvard coach Jay Weiss and the Crimson wrestling team. When first told a feature would be written about him in the paper, Weiss chuckled, asking, “Who put you up to this?”Apparently pranks and jokes are common...